Sheriff West Precinct Airport and Paine Field, Tennant Improvements

This contract concerns the renovation and tenant‑related upgrades of the Sheriff West Precinct Airport and the adjoining Paine Field facilities. Snohomish County issued a public‑works solicitation (PW‑23‑007SB) with an engineer’s estimate of roughly $7.5 M. After competitive bidding, Western Ventures Construction, Inc. was awarded the lump‑sum contract. The work likely includes site grading, utility upgrades, building improvements, and possibly runway or apron modifications to support law‑enforcement aviation operations. The award was finalized on 23 June 2023, following a bid deadline of 11 April 2023. No other awardees, renewal clauses, or detailed performance dates were disclosed. • Project: Airport and field tenant improvements for the Sheriff West Precinct. • Awarded to: Western Ventures Construction, Inc. (single‑source award). • Estimated value: ~ $7.5 M (engineer’s estimate) with the winning bid likely in the $5–6 M range. • Procurement: Full open competition, public‑works bid, with a firm‑fixed‑price/lump‑sum structure. • Key constraints: No explicit start/end dates or renewal terms; contractor must comply with Title VI civil‑rights requirements.